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Master of Science - Professional and Technical Communication Online Degree Information

 

Master of Science - Professional and Technical Communication

 
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Degree Title:
Master of Science - Professional and Technical Communication
College:
New Jersey Institute of Technology / NJIT
Description:

NJIT's Master of Science - Professional and Technical Communication program is designed to prepare students for careers in the field of technical communication. The program is intended for students and communication professionals who want to develop abilities in digital media, user-centered design, usability testing and knowledge management, advanced communication theory and research methods, technical editing, writing and speaking in teams, in corporations, and in technology.

Students must show a statement outlining how the degree will meet personal and professional objectives, a current resume, two letters of recommendation, a portfolio of work (writing, web development, CD-ROM or other appropriate showcase of work). International applicants are required to submit GRE scores and TOEFL scores of 550 minimum (pencil and paper) and 213 minimum (computer-based). Students must have an undergraduate degree in a field of science, computer science or engineering. The MS in Professional and Technical Communication requires 33 credit hours to complete.

 
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Accreditation:
NJIT is Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Universities. Master of Science in Professional and Technical Communication is Accredited by the Computer Science Accreditation Commission of the Computing Sciences Accreditation Board.   (?)
Delivery Format:
Online   (?)
Educational Level:
Master   (?)
Language:
English
Requirements:
Students must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Course Management Software:
WebCT
Number of Start Dates:
3
Course Length (Weeks):
52
Credits To Complete:
12
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Facts & Figures
Institutional Accrediting Agency:   (?)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Address:
University Heights, 323 Martin Luther King Blvd.
Newark, NJ 07102
US
Institution Type:   (?)
Public Higher Education
Total Online Enrollment:
4663 students as of 1/1/2008
Calendar Type:
Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credit-earning Options:
Transfer credit accepted from accredited institutions, credit by examination, CLEP.
Delivery Format: (?)
Classes are delivered online using state-of-the-art systems. Moodle, WebCt and Webboard are the platforms. Lectures can be downloaded from iTunes University.
Carnegie Classification: (?)
Doctoral/Research University—Intensive
Technical Requirements:
Dual-core Intel processor, Intel Centrino or greater w/ 802.11g wireless connectivity, 2 GBs RAM, 128 MB graphics card, dedicated RAM, 80 GB SATA Hard drive, DVD -/+ RW drive, 10/100 network card, Windows Vista Capable
Geographic Restrictions:
No geographic restrictions. National and International students welcome to apply for admission.
On-Campus Requirement:
No on-campus requirement. Online, hybrid and face-to-face courses and programs available.
Scholarships Offered:
Scholarships, grants and financial aid are available to qualified students.
Loans Offered:
Federal and Private educational loans are available for qualified applicants who apply. For Federal loans, students must complete a FAFSA - Federal Application for Free Financial Aid.
Registration Details:
Prospective students can apply for matriculated or non-matriculated admissions.



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